The Big Horn Basin Wyoming Promise and Progress
Uncle Sam promotes irrigation and settlement in the Big Horn Basin Wyoming. Extensive dam projects, canals, and a 314 mile tunnel will open 150000 acres for farming, with Cody Basin Thermopolis and Worland growing as towns. Government and private capital attract settlers, railroads expand, and resources like coal gas oil and minerals bolster a thriving future.
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Uncle Sam
Tinele Sam
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Nile
Cody
Buffalo Bill
National Park
Thither
Burlington
Thermopolis
Denver
Basin
Worland
Garland
Powell
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Carlsbid
Germany
Big Horn
Absoraka
Pryor
Owl Ranges
Yellowstone Park
Frank W. Mondell
Committee On Public Lands
House of Representatives of
United States
West
Counry
Pulp Dialogue and Slang in a 19th Century Style Column
Irreverent excerpts describe characters Mr Sliggins Miss Cayenne and Mr Buggin debating a promising boy while a Washington Star note mocks conventional optimism. A street scene features a cheap restaurant guest asking for a hot roll and a waiter replying with sardonic humor.
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Miss Cayenne
Husband and wife argue over economizing on their house
The dialogue shows a husband and wife debating frugal living and home improvements. The husband argues economizing will let them own a house, while the wife wants freedom to drive nails into walls and woodwork of their own home.
Giles-That Chap Across the Way Lightweight Champion
In conversation Miles remarks on the lightweight champion’s appearance and past as a coal dealer. Giles confirms the fighter was not a prize fighter by trade but formerly ran a coal business.
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Giles
Miles
Pa’s Idea of It
A brief quip between father and son on consistency and density. The boy asks about difference and the father retorts that constant consistency can betray density, suggesting humor about measurement and intellect in a paternal exchange.
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Willie
Explosion blazes through burglarized home injuring resident
Detroit Tribune reports a burglar blew open a house last night, injuring Grabcoyne. The incident followed tense exchanges about work and gifts, highlighting the immediate danger and the search for suspects.
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Grabcoyne
Detroi Tribune
Engagement Talks Reported in Philadelphia Press
Miss Ascum challenges a forthcoming wedding as Miss Flytie confirms she remains engaged but reluctant to discuss matrimony. The Philadelphia press notes social gossip surrounding a rumored marriage.
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Miss Ascum
Miss Flytie
Indelphia Press
Local Chicago Crossword Gossip Sparks Tense Matrimonial Banter
In Chicago, two women gossip about Mrs Hyde Parker and her supposed match with Mr Parker. They debate why she would marry him and remark she could have chosen many eligible men, while pondering her long range plans and loyalties.
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Chicago
Hyde Parker
Mig Lakefront
Mirthful Interlude Amid Political Tension on WV Floor
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal describes a statesman debating a sudden alarm on the floor of the West Virginia assembly. The scene notes the crowd scattering as the cry rings out and the leader ponders the potential consequences of such interruptions.
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the Statesman
Louisville Courier-Journal
Osceola Library Adds Seven Bookcases and New Titles
The Osceola Woman's Club notes seven new sectional bookcases and a list of additions including Or Such is the Kingdom Metcalf How to Study Europe in the Middle Ages and others. The latest titles are tied to the Chatauqa Reading Circle Course with Miss Lagerloff winning a noble prize for Wonderful Adventures of Nils and several works appealing to boys.
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Metcalf
Caffin
Europe
Thatcher Schnell
Harry
Islan
Singleton
Charlon
Ravenal
Emma Lou
Harrison
Hewitt
Snow
Nils
Miss Lagerloff
Rome
Warde
Martin
Dickerson
Woman’s Club of
Osceola
Public Auction in Polk County at Westberg Farm
A public sale in Polk County will start at 10 a m Friday February 18 1910 at the Westberg farm four miles west and 24 miles south of the Osceola depot. Items include eight horses ten milk cows two yearling bull calves thirty stock hogs six sheep two dozen brown Leghorn chickens and various farm equipment furniture and building supplies. Cash on sums under 10 60 and credit up to ten months on larger totals with approved note at 8 percent interest. Pike Olson auctioneers Micke clerk.
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Polk County
Westberg Farm
Osceola
Roan Fame
Janesville
Groundhog Weather Signs Spark Winter Talk In Town
The column laments a harsh winter with a string of squalls and weather omens. Otto Schricker’s blown whistle at a wedding salute causes chaos, while local wrestlers trip in Tosmburg, prompting plans to train harder and challenge Tommy Gateley.
Valley News Briefs Note Local Happenings
Henry Wendt visited his brother Fred then left for Polk on Monday. A party at Will Farris Saturday evening enjoyed by all attendees. Miss Anna Hoff assists Mrs. Robert McBeth this week. Mrs. Ed Wester and Mr and Mrs Bense Hester visited Monday with friends at Columbus. Mrs. Fred Wendt visited Miss Mary McBeth Monday. Clarence Reitz husking corn for Mrs John Wisely. Will Farris finished threshing his wheat Monday. Jerry Crouse is on the sick list this week.
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Henry Wendt
Fred
Polk
Ed Wester
Bense Hester
Columbus
Dr Miles' Anti-Pain Pills Relieve Suffering in 3 Ways
Local readers learn that Dr Miles' Anti-Pain Pills claim to relieve pain quickly through three active ingredients. Advertisements tout fast relief for headaches neuralgia and muscular aches, with dosage guidance and a note on affordability.
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Miles
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W. C. Johnson Co
Osceola, Nebraska
SSR
Gsassssossee
SSS
W. M. Johnston
Ball Notary & Bonded Ab
Johnston & Ball
Officers
Heald Blook
Ssceola Nebrasza
Dr. L. M. Shaw
Shaw
D. J. Smith
Smith
Physicians and Surgeons
First National Bank P.C
Osceo'a, Nebraska
New York Flatiron
Oscesla’ Record
R. G. Douglas
Desert
Ramona
Lucas
Iver
Reed
Johnson
Pike & Olson
Actioneers
O EK Micke
Tom Klagsy
Otto Schricker
Otto
Charlie Emminger
Shorty Watkins
Steen
Shorty
Charlie
Gateley
Waterbury Watch
Gateley Yang
Monson
P. CO
la Junta Land, Co
la Junta, Colorado
la Junta
Colo
Rocky Ford District
Colorado
County School Board
Board of County Commissioners
Santa Fe Railroad
Colorado Savings & Trust Company
First National Bank
la Junta State Bank
International Trust Company
Selz Royal
Aomonson&co
Will Farris
Anna Hoff
Robert McBeth
Fred Wendt
Mary McBeth
Clarence Reitz
John Wisely
Jerry Crouse
Oberg, Johnson & CO
Nebraska
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